by Paul Auster · Actes Sud · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782742765317
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«Brooklyn Follies» is the novel by Paul Auster, published by Actes Sud in paperback (368 pages, in French).
Nathan Glass, a sixty-year-old man who settles in Brooklyn after a divorce and cancer in remission, wants to live quietly. Reuniting with his nephew Tom Wood leads them to share projects, readings, and curious neighbourhood characters. Both try to start over in a story that blends melancholy, humour, and hope.
Translation by Christine Le Bœuf; original title: «The Brooklyn Follies»; Babel collection (no. 785).
For readers of Paul Auster and contemporary fiction who appreciate urban stories about second chances.
Paul Benjamin Auster was an American writer, novelist, memoirist, poet, and filmmaker. His notable works include The New York Trilogy (1987), Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990), The Book of Illusions (2002), The Brooklyn Follies (2005), Invisible (2009), Sunset Park (2010), Winter Journal (2012), and 4 3 2 1 (2017). His books have been translated into more than 40 languages.
